Local over W Fk W Nishnabotna River
Crawford County, Iowa · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Local over W Fk W Nishnabotna River in Crawford County, Iowa, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1944, making it 81 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 46 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 23 of the 301 inventoried bridges in Crawford County rated poor (7.6%); 23 (7.6%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 121 ft |
| Location | 082383302 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000126550 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Crawford County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ave C over West Boyer River | 1985 | 7,347 | Fair |
| Ave C over Cc RR | 1999 | 7,158 | Fair |
| US 30 over Drainage Ditch | 1958 | 4,670 | Fair |
| US 30 & 59 over over UP RR | 1962 | 4,500 | Fair |
| US 30 & 59 over East Boyer River | 1962 | 4,500 | Fair |
| US 30 & 59 over over UP RR | 1962 | 4,400 | Fair |
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